Cui, Yi-Ping; Cui, Yaodong; Tang, Tianbing; Hu, Wei - In: Journal of the Operational Research Society 66 (2015) 4, pp. 647-656
Three-staged cutting patterns are often used in dividing large plates into small rectangular items. Vertical cuts separate the plate into segments in the first stage, horizontal cuts split each segment into strips in the second stage, and vertical cuts divide each strip into items in the third...
